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Jammu : Doda-Kishtwar Highway was blocked due to landslide at Thatri, officials said on Saturday. They told  that the men and machinery has been pressed into service. "Efforts are underway to reopen the throughfare,"

‘Round the clock monitoring of both tracks; Special focus on quick evacuate in case of emergency; earth moving equipment already at forward areas; Mountain, Avalanche rescue teams on ready mode; in touch with locals for suggestions’…

Srinagar : On doctors day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday has urged doctors to rebuild patient trust which has been broken, shaken and misplaced. “There has been erosion of patient trust over the years and once revered…

Srinagar : A mentally unsound man tried to end his life by jumping in river Jhelum near chattabal area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district, however, he was rescued by SDRF and river police, officials said here on Saturday. An official…

5,600 pilgrims proceed for holy cave to pay obeisance; Pilgrims who left Jammu base camp climbs to 7,904 Srinagar : The second batch of 4,416 pilgrims on Saturday left Bhagwati Nagar based Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu for the Kashmir…

Anantnag : Amid tight security arrangements, the first batch of Yatris left towards holy cave from Nunwan base camp, Pahalgam and Baltal base camp on Saturday morning. Chanting religious hymns, hundreds of enthusiastic pilgrims were seen…

Srinagar : A 23-year-old youth slipped to death at Shrunz waterfall area of Chandosa in Baramulla district this afternoon, officials said. They told  that Javid Ahmad Ganie of Pusnag Kreeri slipped while at Shrunz waterfall. The youth…

Qazigund, : Amid tight security arrangements, the first batch of pilgrims commenced their journey from Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu towards two base camps in Kashmir on Friday. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged…

DC Kulgam, DIG south Kashmir welcome pilgrims at Nayvuga tunnel Qazigund : Amid multi-tier security cover, first batch of Amarnath yatris reached Qazigund where they were welcomed by civil and police officials. Officials told that first…

Srinagar : Border Security Forces and Pakistan Rangers on Thursday exchanged sweets on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha at various BoPs under Jammu frontier. According to a statement, issued, the exchange of sweets took place along BoPs in…